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Moving South: The Economic Motives and Structural Context of North America’s Emigrants in Cuenca, Ecuador

Matthew HayesSociology, St. Thomas University, Fredericton, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 267-284 | Published online: 05 Feb 2014

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